Regional Species Checklists
Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 126 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Neographium marcellus Zebra Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Sphingicampa bisecta Bisected honey locust moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Ceratomia hageni Hagen's sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Manduca jasminearum Ash sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Acronicta betulae Birch Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Haploa colona Colona Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Anomis erosa Yellow Scallop Moth
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Catocala maestosa Sad Underwing
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Rusicada privata Hibiscus-leaf Caterpillar
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
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Yponomeuta multipunctella American Ermine Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Parasa chloris Smaller Parasa
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Pantographa limata Linden-Leafroller Moth
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Hellinsia homodactylus Plain Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Lycia ypsilon Wooly Gray
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Mellilla xanthometata Orange Wing Moth
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Chloropteryx tepperaria Angle Winged Emerald Moth
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Heterophleps triguttaria Three-spotted Fillip
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths
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Callizzia amorata The Gray Scoopwing
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Olceclostera angelica The Angel Moth
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Artace cribraria Dot-lined White
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
